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Chinese And Japanese Tomb Cultures

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Students examine burial customs in ancient China and Japan comparing those customs to burial traditions from other cultures. This activity leads to group creative projects of mock "tombs".

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asia, cultural awareness, tombs

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Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 day
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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